CONFIDENTIAL ADVANCE INFORMATION

ESS Technology, Inc.

ES8396

Phoenix III Compo DVD/HTiB Processor

Product Brief

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High Definition

High Definition

OVERVIEW

Phoenix III

Compo

Power Stage

Speakers (up to 5.1 ch)

SDRAM

Flash

SPI

SPDIF

Line

ADC

IR / GPIO

I2C / UART

IR / Buttons

I2C / UART

PWM

SDRAM

DAC

Line Out (Stereo)

USB

DVD

Servo/AFE

Tuner

MIC

ADC

SPDIF In

Analog

Video

CVBS, S-Video, Component

Aux / iPOD In

MIC In

HS USB 2.0 Host

The Phoenix III Compo is a DVD/HTiB processor targeted for non-HDMI DVD home-theater receivers,

soundbars and mini-component systems applications.

The Phoenix III Compo enables the lowest system BOM cost by integrating all DVD and home theater

audio processing functions in a 216-pin Low Profile Quad Flat Pack (LQFP) package.

KEY FEATURES

Feature

Benefit

Highest integration for non-HDMI DVD home

theater receivers and soundbars

Lowest system BOM cost

Field proven DVD/HTiB Decoder Core

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CD/VCD/DVD/DivX/MP3/WMA Decoder

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5th generation DVD/CD Servo/AFE

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HS USB 2.0 Host Controller

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Playback all popular A/V formats

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Superior media compatibility & playability

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Smooth media playback from thumb-drives

Video Out

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Motion Adaptive Video Deinterlacer

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Analog video out

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Superior video quality

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Compatible with analog TV

Audio Post-processing

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Dedicated Audio DSP

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Hardware Speaker Filters & Downmix

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Customizable sound effects

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Reduce CPU loading

Audio Out

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6ch PWM/DAC

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2ch DAC

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Field proven, best-in-class Class D controller

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Downmix Stereo output

Audio In

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SPDIF receiver w/ 2-input MUX

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Stereo ADC w/ 3-input MUX

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MIC ADC with digital echo mixer

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Eliminate external SPDIF receiver

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Eliminate external audio ADC

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Eliminate MIC ADC & Echo chip